For many Nigerians, travelling for wedding ceremonies, funerals, village meetings, and other social events, activities that were once routine, has become difficult choices clouded by fear. As kidnapping and other forms of insecurity continue to spread across different parts of the country, more people are thinking twice before embarking on jou...
A clergyman, Pastor Harrison Charles, has been arrested by the Anambra State government for allegedly snatching up to 75 married women from their husbands. Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Dr Ejimofor Opara, confirmed Harrison’s arrest in a Facebook post. Harrison’s victims, mostly members of his church, were said to have accused him ...
•Late Major General Abubakar Rabe (rtd) and terrorists Major General Abubakar Rabe (rtd) who was abducted in Katsina State exactly two weeks ago is dead. Rabe was kidnapped alongside his wife around the Matazu area of Katsina while travelling for a wedding. Rabe was last seen in a video where his captors demanded release of […]
•Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has revealed that the 46 pupils and teachers abducted by suspected bandits on May 15 are still within the Old Oyo National Park corridor. Makinde disclosed this while giving an update on the rescue efforts in his Newsletter No. 140, released today. It was […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested an Aviation Security (AVSEC) officer, Inspector Ali Baffa, and two accomplices at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport for allegedly attempting to smuggle unprocessed gold bars worth over ₦4.4 billion out of Nigeria. The Kano Zonal Directorate of the EFCC confirmed that ...
•Repentant terrorists taking oath with the Quran The Borno State government, under its non-kinetic “Borno Model” approach to tackling insurgency, has reintegrated 720 repentant Boko Haram insurgents alongside 992 spouses and 2,050 children into their various communities across the state. The repentant insurgents, classified as low-risk and min...
•Tinubu and terrorists Constitutional lawyer and Chairman of Eagle FM, an Ijebu-based radio station, Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye (SAN), has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to take decisive action by declaring a national emergency on banditry, kidnapping, and all forms of terrorism across the country. Kalejaye made the call while reacting to g...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday sentenced each of the five persons arrested on May 31, 2026, by the Department of State Services (DSS) for their involvement in the 21 November 2025 attack on St. Joseph Catholic Church, Papiri, Niger State, to 25 years in prison. In what could pass as the fastest […]
•Lagos Commissioner of Police, Fatai Tijani Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Fatai Tijani, has ordered a statewide clampdown on vehicles plying Lagos roads without number plates or with concealed registration marks, warning that offenders would be arrested and their vehicles impounded with immediate effect. The directive, according to Fa...
•The suspects Operatives of the Department of State Services and troops of the Nigerian Army yesterday foiled a major attempt by members of the outlawed Eastern Security Network to kidnap scores of students writing the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination in some Southeast states. The targeted schools for the abductions w...
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